NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) -- As winter approaches, bears are preparing to enter hibernation and the Department of ...

The Michigan DNR is asking residents to report black bear dens this winter to support ongoing wildlife research and ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to keep an eye out for black bear dens this fall and winter ...

While you’re enjoying time outdoors this fall and winter, keep an eye open for black bear dens. Reporting den locations to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is a simple yet effective way to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 12,000 black bears inhabit Michigan, and while seeing one of the usually shy creatures can be thrilling, there are ...

The black bear is the most numerous and widely distributed bear species in North America and can be found in all Canadian provinces along with a notable presence in at least 40 of the 50 U.S. states.

As fall and winter outdoor activities bring more people into Michigan's forests, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to watch for black bear dens ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Michigan Department of Natural Resources A black bear perched above a white picket fence in a Michigan neighborhood ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This April was one of the wettest on record for West Michigan, which has some wondering if the flooding pushed bears waking from hibernation into more populated areas.

More than 12,000 black bears inhabit Michigan, and while seeing one of the usually shy creatures can be thrilling, there are precautions nature lovers should take to avoid a dangerous situation. Black ...